PURPOSE OF THE APPLICATION:The Owner wants to establish a 6.67 metre X 16.2 metre outdoor patio on the roof ofthe one-storey portion of its existing building, extending along the south side of thebuilding, as shown on plans filed with the Committee. The application indicates that thepatio will seat a maximum of 53 people.RELIEF REQUIRED:In order to proceed, the Owner requires the Authority of the Committee for MinorVariances from the Zoning By-law as follows:a) To permit an outdoor patio to be located 0 metres from a residential zonewhereas the By-law states, in part, that an outdoor commercial patio is prohibitedin any yard facing or abutting a residential zone, or abutting a yard or lane facingor abutting a residential zone, unless it is located a minimum of 30 metres fromthe residential zone.b) To permit no screening or physical separation from of the patio from theresidential zone whereas the By-law prohibits, any outdoor commercial patiofacing or abutting a residential zone, or abutting a yard or lane facing or abuttinga residential zone, unless it is screened and physically separated from theresidential zone by a building, structure, fence or wall that is at least 2 metres inheight so as to mitigate both light and noise from the outdoor commercial patio.THE APPLICATION indicates that the Property is not the subject of any other currentapplication under the Planning Act.